French Embassy Movements and Court News Abroad
Vierday arrived the Mails from France and Flanders. Count de Roshemburg sails to the Court of Spain this week. Orders to Marseilles to prepare galleys and receive Duke de St Aignan for Rome to aid Cardinal de Polignac. Abbot Santi entry postponed to March, Venetian ambassador to December 3. Grand Council at Versailles stirs speculation. Madrid letters report the Royal Family in Seville on the 8th. Don Lewis Bentivoglio made Grandee. Hypolite Bentivoglio dies childless. Second Princess of France slightly indisposed, hope for no danger.
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Count de Roshemburg
Spain
Marseilles
Duke de St. Aignan
Rome
Cardinal de Polignac
Santi
Versailles
Marques de Castelhar
Madrid
Seville
Don Lewis Bentivoglio
Don
Hypolite Bentivoglio
France
Mail from Holland brings imperial troop plans and treaties
Late night arrivals report Count de Kuffstein and Major General de Kevenbiller in Vienna as 20 000 Imperial troops prepare to move to Italy. Trevisani sails to Moscow for 30 000 auxiliaries under treaty terms amid European diplomacy and frontier plague in Choczin.
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Vienna
de’ Kuffstein
Neus
Silesia
Italy
D M. Trevisani
Moscow
Amsterdam
Paris
Marquess de Castelzi
Seville
Dunkirk
Warsaw
Grodno
Jay
Roper
Turkey
Choczin
Fragmented OCR reads like a garbled scene
The text presents a jumbled mix of phrases, references to Breffing-Box and Bealons, and a theatrical tableau with mentions of a crack in Confuience and a marvellous Scene of Discoveries. It resembles an imperfect historical document or page scan with many missing or corrupted words.
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Amoad Nim
Bealons
Piaaan
Ny Bey
Cure of Headache and Dropsy by John Moore Apothecary
An 18th century account touts John Moore of Pettie and Mortar Lane Lawrence Pountney as curing headaches and dropsy. He claims success by bleeding and a special medicine, offering to treat paupers gratis if churchwardens and overseers vouch for them. He promises miracles and urges inquiries into his remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. John Moore
Lawrence Pountney’s
Cannon- Street
Nole
King
Gardiner
Fulham
Moore
Easseine
Academy
Greenwich
John Weston
Pontack’s
Abchurch-lane
Williams
Ste James's-street
Richard
Temple Ber
Mr. Collier
Atlas
Fleetstreet
Goldfiths Coffee Howe
Lombard-street
Ponrack’s
N. B
Welton
Royal Progress and Obituaries At London Theatre
Last Night the Royal Family attended Scipio at the Haymarket and the Prince of Wales plans a morning breakfast at Kew Green followed by shooting at Richmond Park. Notices include Dr. Poley Clapton’s death and estate bequests, a Bury assembly, a school performance, and maritime appointments. The Duke of Southampton and Cleveland’s funeral cortege drew pomp to Westminster Abbey, with Minorca garrison updates and weather-related damage at Ponder’s End.
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Haymarket
Scipio
Royal
the Prince of Wales
Kew Green
Richmond Park
Sc. Edmund’s. Bury
Suffolk
Poley Clapton
Lyffon
Essex
Crispe
Edward, Crispe
Bury
Ely
Arundel Coke
Thas Town
Presen
Earl of Bristol
Col. Norson
Mr. Halt
Jane Holt
Lucy Wharton
Lord Baltimore
Holland
Southampton
Cleveland
Jerusalem
Westminster Abbey
Duke of
Battersea
Surrey
Devitcher
Island
Minorca
Lords of the
Admiralty
Pownell
Sheerness Yard
Jones
Col. Kane
Efland
Broad Freet
Deal-Castle
Queenborough
Ponder’s End
Edmonsonn
Adam Warfon
Thames
Court and Theatre Notices From Early November 1730
Fragmented 1730 notices describe a royal audience for Baron Sohlénthal and a new envoy, stock prices, and theatre bills. It lists presentations at Drury Lane and Goodman’s Fields with specific plays, cast, and new decorations, plus social notices about diners at Pontack’s and a Charitable Corporation court notice for Friday.
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Edis
Majesty’s Company of Comedians
Theatre Royal
Drury Lane
Tamerlane
Calld
Cephalus
Procris
Neptune
Mr. Fielding
Roberts Aurora
Mr. Leigh
Norsis
Cibber
Pierer
Monsieur Roger
Harlequin
Rainton
Colombine
Cibbess
Mr. Tench
Lally
Jame Mits Rbbinson
Milo Brett
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Vierday
Flanders
Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields
Clay-market
London
James
Baron Sohlénthal
Denmark
Lord Harrington
Braye
Clement Castrell
Kor
Earl of Grantham
South Sea
India
York
Welch
New Theatre
Goodman’s Fields
Othello
Venice
Ohello
Giffard
Iago
Rosco
Ciffio
W. Williams
the Duke
Bardin
Brabantio
Smith
Ludovico
Woodward
Montania
Barret
Gratiano
Machen
Roderigo
Penkethman
Desdemena
Emilia
Haughton
Vintners Hall
Giles Hooper
Charitable Corporation House
Springs Garden
Charitable Corporation
Ae Ole Young
Roy
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